Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 14.38 million Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 14.38 million Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 17.69 million Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.61 million Number, in 2007.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14.38 million Number | — |
| 1999 | 15.99 million Number | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 16.14 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 16.23 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 17.59 million Number | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 17.13 million Number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 17.37 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 17.69 million Number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.61 million Number | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 13.78 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13.90 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 14.19 million Number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 14.24 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.38 million Number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.19 million Number | 14.38 million Number | 15.99 million Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.94 million Number | 13.61 million Number | 17.69 million Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.27 million Number | 14.19 million Number | 14.38 million Number | 3 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 14.38 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.69 million Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.61 million Number in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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